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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Winkie (ranked 4278 p4p, 24463 weight class) and Everett Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Everett Flynn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 cm 25 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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174 cm 19 144 1 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Winkie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Everett Flynn! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flynn takes the fight into the clinch. Winkie tries to pull guard but Flynn holds him up against the cage and eventually Winkie drops back down to his feet.
Flynn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winkie avoids it. Flynn lands a nice elbow.
It looks like William Winkie has been cut. Winkie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Flynn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Flynn pulls guard successfully.
Flynn being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flynn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Winkie puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Flynn tries to roll over but Winkie keeps him under control. Flynn is trying to maintain the position but Winkie is very close to passing his half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Winkie in particular looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Winkie has closed the distance and engaged Flynn in a clinch.
Winkie jumps guard.
Winkie is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Winkie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flynn manages to get himself to full guard.
Winkie's corner is telling him to maintain position. Flynn wants to stand up but Winkie is controlling him. Winkie tries to free his leg and advance position but Flynn is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flynn is trying to keep Winkie in close.
Winkie stands and throws Flynn's legs to the side, diving into side control. An elbow from Winkie crashes against the mat.
Winkie taking a breather here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Flynn is looking for a sweep. Flynn struggling a bit here. We've been informed that Flynn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Winkie content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Winkie dominated that round. The cut man is working on William Winkie's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Winkie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Flynn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Winkie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flynn can do to turn this around? Winkie blocks an elbow strike from Flynn.
Flynn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winkie avoids it. Winkie tries to pull guard but Flynn holds him up against the cage and eventually Winkie drops back down to his feet.
Winkie jumps guard but Flynn stands there with Winkie around his waist. Winkie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Winkie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Winkie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Winkie drags the fight down to the ground.
Winkie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Winkie is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flynn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winkie controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flynn controlling Winkie's posture. Winkie content to stall in guard here. Flynn is trying to keep Winkie in close.
Flynn has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Winkie has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Winkie moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winkie working away. Flynn is looking to reverse the position. Winkie remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Flynn tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Winkie has managed to clinch.
Winkie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Winkie fails to pull guard.
Winkie jumps guard but Flynn stands there with Winkie around his waist. Winkie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Winkie successfully pulls guard.
Winkie keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully. Winkie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Winkie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flynn manages to get himself to full guard.
Winkie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Winkie slips nicely into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Still in half guard, Winkie seems content to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Winkie dominated that second round. The cut man is working on William Winkie's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Winkie takes the fight into the clinch. Winkie tries to pull guard but Flynn forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Flynn trying to land knees to the body.
Winkie decides to pull guard. Flynn trying to control but Winkie is working from the bottom. Winkie controlling Flynn's posture. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flynn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Winkie seems keen to control Flynn's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Winkie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Winkie has managed to clinch.
Winkie pulls Flynn into guard.
Winkie keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully. Flynn postures up in Winkie's guard and throws a big left but Winkie blocks it. Flynn scoring with punches to the head and body. Flynn trying to control the position from guard on top but Winkie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Winkie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flynn is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Flynn is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Winkie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Flynn is looking to defend but Winkie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Flynn! Winkie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Flynn taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Winkie! A very excited looking William Winkie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
29% |
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